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Combustion Engineering, Inc.

Chiang, Chia C.

Sokol, Brent D.

Chia C Chiang

Brent D Sokol

Blake McEldowney

Max Burton

Max P Burton

Cheryl L Stubbs

Fruit ripening display

Portions of a fruit ripening container

Portions of a fruit display

Apparatuses and methods for ripening and displaying fruit are provided. Methods of making those apparatuses are also disclosed. In one aspect, the apparatuses and methods employ multiple platforms and other features for ripening fruit that increase fruit ripening speed, improve fruit flavor, reduce fruit bruising, and accommodate different ripening rates of different fruit. Other aspects and features disclosed herein further help achieve those goals, and particularly help fruit consumers to ripen store bought fruit.

Vent portion of a fruit ripening display

Base portion of a fruit ripening display

Vent and base portions of a fruit ripening display

Combined platter and base

A permanent annular ring seal and refueling deck assembly providing an effective water barrier over the annular space between a nuclear reactor vessel flange and a surrounding annular ledge includes annular platform, a support and a joint seal. The joint seal has an upper cylindrical section and a lower flexible corrugated or arcuate shaped section which accommodates radial, axial and rotational movements of the vessel, and reduces joint stress.

Reactor cavity seal joint

A permanent annular ring seal and refueling deck assembly providing an effective water barrier over the annular space between a nuclear reactor vessel flange and a surrounding annular ledge includes annular platform, a support and a joint seal. The joint seal has an upper straight walled cylindrical section and a lower flexible coil or arcuate shaped section which provides for greater accommodation of vessel radial, axial and rotational movements, and reduces joint stress.

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Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Chia C Chiang